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Norfolk ana We.tern Earuiu,

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 2S.-The statement OF the
Norfolk and western Railroad Co. for November
shows net earnings OF Sl7s,392, an increase OF
1859 as compared with the same month last
year. For the eleven months ended November 30
t3ss. SIS as compared with the corresponding
period OF 1856.
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THE PL.rs TRprH

Is tina; Hoods ssr.apsrlIa Ia. cured tbous,na. so
PIE VINO suffered severely with rheumatism IL neu.
trslirss the isctis scd in the blooa which cause.
those terrible pains and aches and also vitalizns AMI
ehnche. the blosL thus preventing the recurrence Of
the disease These facts warrant us in urging YOU II
you suffer with rheumatism. to give Hoods sarsapa
rilla trial
4 had rheumatism 80 that WHEN | sat or laid down
eonld hardly get up. Hoods sarsapariIs has almost
cured me" p CAkNEs. Gallon Ohio
= B If you make up your mind 10 try Hoods sar.
sarariila. DO not be induced to take any other.
HOODS sARsAPARIIIA
sesd b all druggists. OIL; sx for s. Prepared only
By c. HOOD co, Apothecaries. Lowell Mass.
100 DOSES ONE DOLLAR 1
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- o z o ID o y T .
ID o " T.
A GRATEFUL oDoR.

5000 DON'T.
A GRATEFUL ODOR.
Indicative of health purity communicated to the
mouth BY tine aromatic
oDoNT.
Which makes the teeth white and radiant pol
ished porcelain. and contains ingredient that Is
highly beneficial to both gums and teeth.
The Lyric and Dramatic professions ars loud in their
prsisssof
dI7-6m SOZOD ONT.
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More Critical than the Washington
Dog

FrOfn the Boston Courier.
He was an uncommonly beautiful Italian grey.
hound, and as he deported himself along the man
Of Commonwealth avenue he stopped before the
statue OF John Glover, regarded it moment with
nose in the air, barked couple OF times, and then
broke into the most dolerul Of howls. Whether
the performance were an act OF worship a too
vivid recalling or old ideas the awakening OF asso-
Citations from previous stage or existence, or
something different from all these 1t was impossi-
bic to tell; but one OF the passers observed with
much emphasis:
GOOD heavens! Have the Boston dogs got SO
aesthetic that they howl at the statues!"
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An old traveller has discovered . unique method
OF fleeing the hotel waiter as TO secure the best
resultA He says: 'At the beginning OF the 1rst
week ct the hotel, should the attention OF the
waiter prove satisfactory, quietly take I'VE dol.
lar BILL from my pocket, crease It across the CENTER
end OF the meal present the waiter with one-half
placing the other u my pocketoook, with the ~.
marx That II bis attentions conunue satisfactory
VIII ct the end a the week present hum WITH ~
other hail. Th1o scheme works IKE charm,
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LOUISVILLE SHORT OF COAL.
Prices have Doubled Up. and the Poor
are Suffering for Fuel.

u
are Suffering for Fuel.
LOUISVILLE, Dec. 2s.-The question Of fuel supply
In the Ohio Valley is regarded by some serious
one. The long continued drouth and the probability
OF its continuance, with the small stocks OF coal
from Ptttsburg, the main source Of supply Is cauS-
Ing much anxiety among those who failed earlier
In the winter to make provision. There Is no
probability, however, OF coal famine such as
has been experienced In the past, owing
TO the supply from the Kentucky mines Louis
vile consumes daily. upon an average. 90 oOo
bushels. Ordinarily by far the greater portion OF
all OF the dealers OF the city together
do not hold in stock more than
5000 OF Pttsburg coal. and IL requires 10-foOt
rise In the river at Pittsburg 10 let the awaiting
feet, with its cargo OF 100000 bushels, out.
More than half OF this will come TO
Louisville, but the probability Of a rise
in the Ohio is small, good authorities
expressing the belief that a freeze-up will soon
occur which Will delay relief from Pittsburg until
price OF coal has advanced nearly 100 per
cent, and the poor are suffering CORE
spondingly. During the past week the railroads
have brought TO the city daily an average OF
10000 bushels, and the managers say that this
can be increased sufficiently 10 supply the demand
notwithstanding the statements of the railroad
authorities, every coal dealer in the city Is
from four TO seven days behind his orders. sum-
ming up the situation 1t will be seen that the cir
In having within 125 miles an ilexhaustible sup
ply OF coal. accessible TO railroads and
that the worst feature Is the hardship TO the poorer
classes by the high prices, which will probably go
still higher. owing TO the competition from Pitts
burg being shut on.
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SYRACUSE, v. Y, Dec. 2s.-Marcus j. Van Mar.
ter, editor OF the Lyons Sentinel died suddenly
this morning at his home, In Lyons. He was
thirtyeight years Old. A ruptured blood vessel in
his head caused death almost Instantly
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lIAlflslE0.

GR1FFITH-sEIBY., On Tuesday. Decernber II,
1857. residence Of grooms father SIS street
southeast, by the Rev Edwin Her swein. the Sec
ond Baptist Church, HENRY c. GRIFFlTH. u Wash
inston. d. @. 10 LULA OLEAkIA sELBl, Of Mont
xomery County, Md
MORRILL, HEAToN On December 81 1857, by
Rev. Geo. Little Miss LILA A MOkkILL 10 cHA4
II. HkATON, IN No cards
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LOUISIANA STATE LOTTERY.
CAPITAL PRIZE s1Ju,OO0.

we DO hereby oeTtvy that supervise me arrange
uenfs Tor d ne Monthly md Senof nnid Drdici9s Of
Tie Lotsfstdna Sue Loasry Company. and IN person
rlInGc, and control the Lrucfnos SBasepes and that
ne sorat are condcfSd u1h honesty. Jdirsess and IN
good Ndh to1rrd all parties and authorize the CbDs-
Dry this certificate tctth sfrss NJ our sgno-
ftTss QktQch>d ia attf erfisenl<If&n
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w hen baby was sick. gave her CAstoris
When she Was . child. she cried for Castoris
whsn shs became Miss she chung TO Cassoriz.
Whsp abe bad Children. Sho gave them Cssrorta
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LIST OF PRIZES
APPROXIMATION PRIZES.


Application for rates 20 clubs should be made only
70 the once Of the Company in New Orleans
FOR further information write clearly, giyns full
address POSTAL NOTES. Express Money Orders
u New York Exchange In ordinary letter Currency
b. ExXress cat our expense) addressed
NJ A DACPHIN,
New OreapA "a
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smith.-"A new motor for Increasing the speed
or horse cars has been discovered"
Jones-"Has IL? Well the horse cars don't neei
II up my way. ALI l have 70 do TO Increase Tic
speed OF the cars IL 70 signal the driver with nv
umbrella that want 10 get board -7crIs
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Once an Actor Now a Prcacl-.<.

from Tie New kork World
Several years ago there appeared upon the stage
In this and other cities a talen'ei young mau
named Acland Won Boyle. he was a brother &C
another clever comedian whose stage meme W 8
Harry Richmond, aud Of a very good leading
actress who Is still known 20 the stage a. Anna
Boyle. Ia Rockville centre, l. T.. there Is a Ban.
list church, and the clergyman who yrcsides over
II with great dignity aud ability Is the Rev AclaId
zines
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Mrs. AstOr,s Will.
MANY GENEROUS BEQURsTs TO RELIGIOUS AND
CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS.


CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS.
NEW YORK, Dec 2S.-The will OF the late Mrs.
Charlotte Augusta Astor, executed June Is, 1856,
was flied to-day with the surrogate. After be-
quests to relatives and personal friends she makes
the following:
WOman's hospital OF state OF New York, sos 600;
St Lukes Hospital $4,000; Young Wonen's
CHRISTIAN Association or this city, $4,000;
Children Aid Society, $4,000; for an
industrial school on Avenue B, $4,000;
Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, at
Hampton, Va, S25 900; the sum Of $4,000 to the
Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society OF the
p. E. Church OF the United States OF America,
one-half to be applied to the education OF
Indian boys and girls OF South Dakota, and the
other half to the repair and enlargement of
schools in the same district; New York
Society for Prevention Of Cruelty to Children,
81 900; Orphans Home and Asylum Of the
7. E Church in New York, $1,000; Society for
Relief OF Destitute Blind In this city and vicinity,
81 900. The bulk OF her estate she beQueaths TO
her husband, John Jacob Aston.
Shot Watson for DischaFging Him.
WILKEsBARRE, Pa, Dec. 2S-Jas Watson, the
mine boss OF the Pennsylvania Coal Co., who was
shot by Samuel Mcdowell at PfttstOn yesterday.
Is still alive but he Is sinking rapidly 1t Is learned
this morning that the aSsaSsins reason for shoot
ing Watson was that the latter discharged him
for being Incorporate.
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GERMANY WILL AID AUSTRIA.
Promising Active Military support IN
Case Of a Russiau Attack

Case Of a Russian Attack.
CoNsrASTINoPLE, Dec. 2&-Herr Won Radowitz,
the German ambassador, has officially informed
kiamn Pacha president Of the council OF ministers,
that Germany will give Austria active military
support II Russia should provoke war with Aus.
trta.
CHURcHILL's VISIT TO RUSSIA.
ST. PETERSBURG Dec. 2S-The MOSCOW Gazette.
TO Russia, says: Ellis visit viii dspel his preju-
dfces. He will find no trace or aggressive plans
against India He will discover q readiness on
the part OF Russia TO solve all questions In accord
with England, full guarantee being given for the
security OF India, provided England does not
oppose Russia's legitimate interests In Europe"
Lord Randolph will start for Moscow on Satur
day. He Will return to st. Petersburg. where he
Will remain during January. Lord Randolph has
visited no political pers0nages during his stay here
with the exception OF NJ. de Giers, the prime min
ister and NJ Polvtzen imperial secretary Of state.
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Ono Woman Appreciated.

In an unfrequented spot In Belfontaine Gene
terry, st. Louis, there are two graves over one OF
which is q modest tombstone with the following
inscription upon it: "Here rests that angel OF
woman, Isabella Graham Condit, wife OF Thomas
Brooks born In New Jersey in 1926, died In st.
Louis in 1856. You were always satisfied, always
content with what you had. did not have to rob
my employers to keep you in extravaganza. How
pleasant It was to meet you on returning hOmel
Coo bless you Your HUSBAND"
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WHY SEE CANE TO AMERIcA-HER FIRST MPREs-
SIONs.
From the Boston Saturday Evening Gazette
The story OF adventures OF foreigners in this
country has often been told, but is still amusing.
A German bride, for instance, has recently afforded
some harmless entertainment to the worthy folk
OF Massachusetts, village. She was but eighteen
and came 10 America to meet a man to whom she
had been betrothed from her childhood, but whom
she had not seen for dozen years She tells with
much naivete OF her arrival In New YORK. she had
steamer she would arrive but his reply had missed
her, and she was therefore, ignorant where she
should meet him. When the steamer reached New
II saw the boats coming OF, and saw the tug
boat with many, many men on IL coming. So
got out the photograph which Fritz had sent me-
and looked at Il, and looked at the men on the
deck, and at last saw man was sure would be
Fritz So pointed at him straight with my nm
gers, and said, Hello! and the man took on his
hat and bowed. Then when they all came on
board the steamer. so many, many, many OF them,
/ saw this one look about after nae, and he could
not see me- and when he did he did not know me-
So beckoned TO him, and I said, Come here TO
me- SO he came up and SAID. Is tins Gretchen
you do?' with his hat on
she adds frankly that her husband is q very
pleasant man, and that she thinks she shall like
him very much when she gets acquainted with
him.
She disapproves entirely the size OF Auerican
beds. She brought with ner goodly store OF linen,
on the clOthes-line excited the lively curiosity q
the neighbOring housewives, who were unac.
Quainted with the narrowness OF the couches upon
TO take their repose. They coald not tell what
these things WERE and applied TO the bride for In
formation.
stOh,n she answered In her native tongue ..they
were sheets: but the American beds are SO bug
they are no 60. 50 I make them OF use as disa
towels"
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SUICIDE PROM DREAD OF TAxEa-A peculiar sui.
eide occurred few days ago &C Phillipsburg, Ohio
An old woman named Rolling ended her existence
by Paris green because she was afraid she would
not be able to pay her taxes. She owned consid-
cradle real estate ana was quite wealthy.
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The printers OF Quebec have made demand for
Q nine-hour sytem, 70 begin on Thursday next
to comply.
AT Petersburg, Va, Mrs VIM. widgins, an
elderly LADY, was killed sunday night by the
were 0r1ug on the street
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She Reads 1.-THE Record. -

From the Hartford Post.
"Questions Of political economy will stray into
the most serious moments OF young life "Dont
you think, Evelina dear, that you need-er need a
little-er protect1on?n Possibly, George But
don't know as am in favor OF quite so much raw
material" And then he picked up his hat and
went out into the dark fog Of relentless world.
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An Insufficient supply.

From the New York sun
Young man 90 waiter>-'sWhat have you got.
waiterf"
Waiter-"Anythin' an everythinr.
Young Maxwell, give me some nightingales:
tongues on toast"
Waiter tafter short absence)-Sorry. boss, but
the cook says a. what the toast Is all our"
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The Courts.

CRIMINAL COURT-JudJe N0ntgomerH
To-day, johnson Bol0en, assault with intent to
XIII; verdlct guilty John Essex, larceny from the
person; death OF defendant suggested.
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UNPRECEDENTED ATTRACTION.
OvLK HALF MILLION DISTRIBUTED.
LOUISIANA STATE LOTTERY COMPANY

Incorporated in Ises for % years by the Lexisla-
ture for Educational and Charitable purposes-with
aeaIit1i q sl.0Oo.0OO-to which . reserve fund Of
oN er 155O.OOO has since been added
By an overwhelning popular vote its franchise was
made part Of the present State Constitution adopted
December I'd, A u. 1879.
The Only Lottery Ever Voted On and Endorsed by the
People Of Any State.
1T NEVER SCALES OR POSrPONRS
tn Grand single Number Drawings take place
monthly. and the Grand Semi nual Drawings reg
ularly every six months (June and December).
A LENDIDOPPORTUNINTY TOWN FORTUNE
FIRST GRAND DRAWING. CLASS A,
II TIE ACADEMY OF MUSIC. NEW ORLEANS
TUESDAY. JANUARY 10 1855
2l2th Monthly Drawing
CAPITAL PRIZE, 100000
- SOtice-Tickets are Ten Dollars only Halves,
IS. Fifths, s2; Tenths. ell
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Wns Is q sab,erran-an slIae,

InsseyVille. Pa. dispatch TO the " Y Times. IA, on
For twelve years past at irregular Intervals the
people OF this vicinity, which n I'm centre Coanty
nave been disturbed by loud and mysterioos
noises which came from The ground between two
mountains known as Thick Head and sand Noun
tain. south OF Tusseyyille. All last week the noises
We're distinctly heard, sometimes like the distant
ruiaoung OF thunder, and then like the deadehed
crasn oi thunder heard In the air close by ore
g Ts. ias1 week resident OF this place was ON
Mountain. Just opposite. At nrsi II WAS deep but
low and Increased In violence until it became al
lhe tumult OF mass OF rocks rolling down q
mountain side. The person who heard the sound
says that be has no doubt that the noise As ma ade
oy suoteranean slide OF some great mnss of
TOOK or other substance for &c rolled down the
ume ana speed as II went down, and terminating
IN terrible crash at the bottom since that csy
community can give any explanation q the
phenomenon
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DANGER no rEDEsrHIANs IN ruR srREurs oF BOSTON.
Telegram 20 the New York B,rdid from Eos-
tep. december ". says: Another chapter has been
ADDED 10 the volume of outawry that hes run -1ct
In TINS city Tor the past fortnight Footpads burg
iarS cutthreats and desperadces have held high
carnival and the Wanted city police system II be-
Ing taken severely TO task by both press and pub
JIG. one needs but q glance at the evening papers
70 see what the day has brought forth-two bold
roehtries numerous assanits-but the most giar-
Ing OF all an attack by garroters upon VIM Josea
who was walking On one of the pripcfpAi sfreetA
He came 10 this city from Natick 10 attend 20 ssms
business IL was about IL O'Clock when MT.
Jobes Was In the vicinity OF the Boston and Maine
depot As be was making his war along 1ravers
street ne was met oy two men who TOT IN his way
and stopped his pregress ae underworld 90 step
20 one side and walk around them, but they got IN
DID you come ini"-or something similar, pretend
Ing that he knew Mr.. Jones. They were beth
rougn-looking, poorly dressed characterN
II dont know you, replied Mr. yoDeS
oh, yea you do You know me well enough
II never saw you before In my life."
say, spoke up the other ANT you gong %
'rs "a NJ U.s. buy some beer for US
II know better" said the footpad ave saw you
Win some money this morning.
II say haven't" reiterated Mr.. Jones
ston,e, give up. We want some ~ n. sale the
man, and as MT. Jones refused they both sprang al
MIN ana clutched him around the throat They
gave him pretty severe choking. and one Of them
sovsht 70 get INTO has pockets AFTER his money.
police People who were passing by setfed ths gar.
rioters and held them until officers came up and
alIested them. They gave the names OF Jaues
oBrien and Arthur Aver
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soon the nddlers struck up lively march, and
the little guests were conducted to their seats. 1t
took ten minutes or more 20 seat the first three
hundred. When they got into their places there
were napkins TO be tucked into little collars an
%o4a so a was eos ana snen me
stuart advanced to the front Of the
platform Io, and ~ ei ln his hands OBJ
Webb. who made a short speech, wishing all
merry Christmas and happy New Year. lie said
the best return me little ones could give for the
ranged the dinner was TO enjoy themselves as much
as they could. Rev. Dr. Chester followed with
Mr.. Stuart. 1t was simply q clap OF the hand
And how the little ones pitched into the
turkey Each one had wooden plate filled with
turkey. meat, pickles and rolls BY the side
OF each plate was tray OF nuts and
fruits, and underneath q paper bag in
good things from the table. Coffee and milk were
served and each had q dish OF ice cream. While
the FIRST three hundred-all that could be accom-
hundred were assembling outside. When the din
ner was over the little ones were marched past the
Christmas tree and received each toy and q box
OF candy.
The waters were Ella Driver, Katie Tabler, Jen.
| ME Baxter, Mamie Fowler, Belle Hart, Bessie
ner Lizzie Hummer, Rosa Dodd, Katie Soi Bell Mas
Emma McKim, Grace Hanson, Alice Murray, Lulu
liams, Nettie Dibple. Lottie Fax, Lave Arendes,
Mamie Dolan, Maud Middleton, Me- La Porto,
| McNally, Florence Dudley, Abbie SissOn, Belle
Babson, Effe Mahon, Hattie Meads Hattie wheeler,
AaDelle Fisher, and Emma Bright
| Floor manager, Mr.. John T Freeman; aids,
Masters Robert Swayze, ThoR II. Keffer Henry Z.
/ Miller, and Arthur E. Eve.
The teachers in charge OF tables were Misses
/ Mary Morgan, Matte Garges, Annie Beers, M g.
Kelley, Kate Dutn. Ada ODER, Martha Armlstead,
Nellie 1ack, Alice McNantz, 8. B. McNantz, Z. G.
MA Peabody, Misses Carrie Stewart, Nash, Ran.
DALI Fannie Bailey, Leila McCathran, Mrs.. Nc.
Cawood, q. b Walker, Annie Leonard, e. A. Hop.
kins, and II. C. Book.
SIX Hundred Childreu Fed I'm West
| WashlugtOu.
The nfth Christmas dinner to the poor children
| OF West Washington BY the Christmas Ciup herr
! was given In the two play rooms OF the Curtis
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We, ne tnderstcned Bunts and BdHters trtH PAY III
Ft-xs drdp 7h< Loufsdna state Lotteries Uhch mar
b. presented at our counters.
a OGLESBY, Pres Louisiana National Bank
PIERRE LANACX, Pres State National Bank.
a. BALDWIN, Pres. New Orleans National Bank
CARL. KOHS, Pres Union National Bank
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Mr.. HENRY r. ELLIOT, the newspaper man and
author, is in Washington for few weeks, accom-
panied by his wife. They are at the home OF Mrs
ElliotS mother, 1862 street. Mr. Elliot will take
charge or the Washington Office OF the Commercial
advertiser during his STAY
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RANGE OF THE THERMOMETER.-The following
We're the readings at the Signal once to-day: a.
H., 40; = p H., 40; maximum. Al; minimum, 81.
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The nfth Christmas dinner TO the poor children
OF West Washington BY the Christmas Ciup here
was given In the two play rooms Of the Curtis
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colored laborer who was injured while at work on
the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad, between
Freedman's Hospital last night. The body was
removed to the m0rgue this morning, and vas
afterw Yards turned over relatives of the
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-03-24
Local Cs.

AOCA k<A Sos
The engineers on the Duluth & Dem
YER survey reached Sioux Falls yester:
day.
There was a furious wind at an early
hour Thu morning, lasting a couple OF
hours.
The Yapkton band ball will be held at
Turner hall on the evening OF the llth
Of April.
G. j. B. Harris to-day sold to B. b.
Graves, OF Bon Homme, six lots on
college hill for $500.
The farrasrs generally are at work IN
their fields sowing wheat, oats. hax,
barley, rye and other cereals.
The trains which arrive and depart
from Yankton are now generally on time,
having no snow to hinder their progress,
E. M. O'Brien went to Sioux City to-
day to complete the transfer OF the East
and Harris forties and receive the cash
A. F. DAYS. q resident of Green Island,
Nebraska, has removed his family to
Yankton, to await the subsiding of the
Missouri food.
The trains out Of the city this morn
ing we're crowded with Ysnkton college
students who went home to spend the
two weeks vacation.
A cold wave is predicted from Wash
ington TO OCCUR on or before sever
o'clock Tomorrow morning. The colo
w arrived ahead OF the warning.
A party from Wayne, Nebraska, ia t.
visit Yankton shortly. Wayne peopl
are very much interested in q railroad
from Omaha to Yapkton via Wayne.
The ol.y council meets in adjourne'
session this evening. It is probable tha
the street railway and e~iectrie ligh
charters will be granted at this meeting
The first sale OF lots in the Taylor
Sargent addition was made yesterda.
Colonel Wagner taking four lots in til
southwest corner OF the addition at SNO
per lot. These lots are fitty-four fes
wide.
Commodore Konntx owns q forty mel
the Milwaukee depot which he conside
valuable. He writes that he Will %
take q cent less than . thousand dolla
an acre for it. The commodore is q goo
Judge OF values.
A large prairie FIRE which burned
the Nebraska bluffs last night was r
feoted on the waters Of the raging Mi
soufi, presenting q scene worthy of q
pencil of an old master. Far-off in q
vest the sky was lighted by anoth
scsaagration.
Both the brick yards are ont OF brio
The preesed brick company has dispos
OF all its stock TO outside towns o
Wagner has sold all he had left over
W. B. Valentine. It will. ) ct be seve
weeks before spring work q Begin
the brick yards.
The president OF ths board az tra
thinks it probable that this oil mill 4